Which means that “The River Is Waiting” pivots sharply from the domestic sphere — where it’s initially so dramatic — to prison, with all the limits that a penitentiary setting imposes.

Juan Heredia, a scuba instructor from Stockton, has developed a strange specialty: He has found the bodies of a dozen ...

If you're a fan of Wally Lamb's bestsellers She Comes Undone and I Know This Much Is True, pick up his newest novel, The River Is Waiting.

Baddest Man by Mark Kriegel. Mike Tyson was boxing’s youngest ever heavyweight champion, and this is the story of the first 22 years of his life. I’m no fan of the sport but I’m fascinated by boxers – ...

The author taught writing workshops for incarcerated women over two decades, an experience that has helped him to draw a vivid picture of life behind bars, with all its indignities and a few acts ...

In "The River is Waiting," author Wally Lamb sheds light on the complexities of incarceration, forgiveness, and second chances.

Oprah Winfrey chooses "The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb as her June book club pick, a third for the author.

Corby Ledbetter is in trouble. In Wally Lamb's new novel, "The River Is Waiting," Corby has lost his job as a commercial artist and has developed a secret addiction to alcohol and pills, setting ...

Winfrey announced Tuesday that she has chosen Wally Lamb’s new novel, “The River Is Waiting,” the story of a father torn by grief and guilt.

In "The River is Waiting," author Wally Lamb sheds light on the complexities of incarceration, forgiveness, and second chances.

Corby Ledbetter is in trouble. In Wally Lamb’s new novel, “The River Is Waiting,” Corby has lost his job as a commercial artist and has developed a secret addiction to alcohol and pills… ...